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Lady Bird: A Biography of Mrs. Johnson
by Jan Jarboe Russell
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0684814803
- ISBN 13
- 9780684814803
- Seller
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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* Lady Bird: A Biography of Mrs. Johnson - Jan Jarboe Russell- hardcover stated first edition in excellent shape, book has cream colored boards wrapped with light blue buckram -gold titling on spine, head/ foot the book slightly bumped 'Corners are good spine, is tight -dust jacket has a minimal amount of shelf wear / ruffling excellent copy still giftable... Long obscured by her husband's shadow, Claudia "Lady Bird" Johnson emerges in this comprehensive biography as a figure of surprising influence and the centering force for LBJ, a man who bordered on manic depression - desperately needed someone to help control his whims...Expertly researched - Jan Jarboe Russell, a Texas native who has covered Texas politics and culture for twenty-five years, Lady Bird draws not only on rare conversations with the former First Lady but also on in-depth interviews that shed new light on the central role Lady Bird played in her husband's life and political career -A vital link to the Kennedys during LBJ's uneasy tenure as vice president, a voice of conscience on civil rights...... Lady Bird: A Biography of Mrs. Johnson - Jan Jarboe Russell,Publisher Scribner, 1999, a Lisa Drew Book,Hardcover stated 1st edition,ISBN -0684814803,9780684814803 - 352 pages --Jacket design Evan Gaffney jacket photographs front -Rene Burri- back Stan Wayman - author photo Penelope Speier, book design by Colin Joh, set in Goudy old style, Subjects Biography & Autobiography ' General...... LAX Vespa, Los Angeles Culver City- maybe this will do it!-At least you know what you're getting. Shipped Media Mail USPS-you get the copy you were viewing carefully packed to protect it during transit..-Sandwiched in foam core.......Lady Bird 5982 HC BIO WB2 J LOHR
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- Bookseller
- Ruth Reaser LAXVESPA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5982
- Title
- Lady Bird: A Biography of Mrs. Johnson
- Author
- Jan Jarboe Russell
- Illustrator
- Jacket design Evan Gaffney jacket photographs front -Rene Burri- back Stan Wayman - author photo Penelope Speier, book design by
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0684814803
- ISBN 13
- 9780684814803
- Publisher
- Scribner
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- Lady Bird: A Biography of Mrs. Johnson - Jan Jarboe Russell,Publisher Scribner, 1999, a Lisa Drew Book,Hardcover stated 1st edition,ISBN -0684814803,9780684814803 - 352 pages --Jacket design Evan Gaffney jacket photographs front -Rene Burri- back Stan Way
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography & Autobiography;
- Size
- 352 pages
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